Joshua
Joshua 10:40
40So Joshua conquered the whole region— the hill country, the Negev, the foothills,g and the slopes, together with all their kings— leaving no survivors. He devoted to destruction everything that breathed, just as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded.
Footnotes
- g 10:40 Hebrew Shephelah or lowlands; that is, the western foothills of Judea
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Joshua | יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ | yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3091 Jehoshua |
| conquered | וַיַּכֶּ֣ה | way·yak·keh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5221 smite |
| the whole | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| region | הָאָ֡רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| the hill country | הָהָר֩ | hā·hār | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| the Negev | וְהַנֶּ֨גֶב | wə·han·ne·ḡeḇ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5045 south-country, Negeb, south |
| the foothills | וְהַשְּׁפֵלָ֜ה | wə·haš·šə·p̄ê·lāh | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8219 lowland |
| and the slopes | וְהָאֲשֵׁד֗וֹת | wə·hā·’ă·šê·ḏō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - common plural | H794 foundation |
| together with | וְאֵת֙ | wə·’êṯ | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| their kings | מַלְכֵיהֶ֔ם | mal·ḵê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4428 king |
| leaving | הִשְׁאִ֖יר | hiš·’îr | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7604 remain, be left over |
| no | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| survivors | שָׂרִ֑יד | śā·rîḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H8300 survivor |
| He devoted to destruction | הֶחֱרִ֔ים | he·ḥĕ·rîm | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2763 ban, devote, exterminate |
| everything | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| that breathed | הַנְּשָׁמָה֙ | han·nə·šā·māh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5397 breath |
| just as | כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵ֥י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| had commanded | צִוָּ֔ה | ṣiw·wāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 7:2–16 · 1 Kings 15:29 · Joshua 8:2 · Deuteronomy 7:24 · 2 Thessalonians 1:7–9 · Joshua 9:24 · Joshua 6:17 · Psalm 9:17 · Joshua 10:35 · Deuteronomy 20:16–17 · Joshua 10:37 · Joshua 8:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.